"Getting into Europe is an expectation and demand we put on ourselves. We are of the view that it is easier to lower expectations and over- achieve and if I had done that when I walked through the door then people would have been shouting from the rooftops about the job we have done.
"But, straight away, I felt we needed to raise the expectation level here and I think we have done that. If you talk about Champions League and Uefa Cup qualification and you don't achieve it, people get disappointed. But I think everybody must have dreams and hopes and we are no different"